- Elevation, modelled
- 544 m
- Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
- Mælifellshnjúkur1,147 m · 14.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road2.4 mi off
- Sunset, March equinox
- 19:34local time
- Coordinates
- 65.4852, -19.8128
Kílafell rises to 544 m, modelled from terrain. Mælifellshnjúkur stands 1,147 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Brúnarfell, a peak 0.7 miles away. Ring Road passes 2.4 miles off.
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Kílafell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mælifellshnjúkur | ESE 116° | 1,147 m | 14.8 mi |
| Jörundarfell | W 264° | 1,038 m | 12.9 mi |
| Kaldbakur | NE 35° | 975 m | 8.1 mi |
| Illviðrishnjúkur | NNW 338° | 961 m | 15.1 mi |
| Svarthamrar | W 271° | 931 m | 9.4 mi |
| Vestra-Sandfell | NNE 27° | 922 m | 8.9 mi |
| Illviðrishnjúkur | N 353° | 900 m | 8.3 mi |
| Vörðufell | W 275° | 882 m | 13.4 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Ring Road
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Brúnarfell: 0.7 mi
- Tunguhnjúkur: 1.1 mi
- Skeggstaðafjall: 1.6 mi
- Stóradalsháls: 2.6 mi
- Hjallaás: 2.8 mi
Historic sites: 24
- Stephan G. Stephansson: 9.0 mi
- Þrístapar: 16.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 16.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 16.8 mi
- Þrístapar: 16.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Reykjafoss: 12.3 mi
- Bólugilsfoss: 17.9 mi
- Efri-Foss: 23.9 mi
- Neðri-Foss: 23.9 mi
- Kolufossar: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 5
- Vatnsdalshólar: 16.3 mi
- Hannesarskjól: 18.7 mi
- Ernan (skipsflak): 18.8 mi
- Skagafjörður: 20.3 mi
- Hvítserkur: 25.0 mi
Museums: 4
- Náttúrugripasafn Skagafjarðar: 11.4 mi
- Glaumbær: 12.4 mi
- Heimilisiðnaðarsafnið Textile Museum: 18.4 mi
- 1238 The Battle of Iceland: 19.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Fosslaug: 12.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:27 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 01:56 | 22:12 | 00:48 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:18 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 11:41 | — | 14:55 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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